Mathematician in Awe: AI May Soon Solve Long-Standing Problems
HZoete · x · 2026-08-02
The quoted perspective expresses awe and excitement about AI's potential. The author anticipates learning new things from AI, suggesting that a number of problems they have spent a long time thinking about might be answered soon with AI's help.
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